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Getting Started · Dashboard

First login & dashboard orientation

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Goal Log in to Cenedril for the first time and understand the dashboard as your central entry point: what the cards show, where your open tasks are, and how the sidebar leads into the other areas.

After your first login, Cenedril opens the dashboard from the Dashboard entry in the sidebar. It greets you with your name and your organisation’s name, and below that it bundles the overview cards, your open tasks, pending data collections and the recent activity. From here the sidebar on the left leads into every other area.

Log in

Open Cenedril and sign in

Open Cenedril in your browser and sign in with your username and password. If you were invited by email, first follow the link from the invitation and set a password. After a successful sign-in, Cenedril takes you straight to the dashboard.

Get your bearings on the dashboard

Read the greeting and overview cards

At the top there is a personal greeting (Good morning, Good afternoon or Good evening) with your first name and your organisation’s name. Right below follows the Overview area with cards: Most Pressing Notification, Information Security and Data Protection. The last two show your progress as a ring; See Details jumps into the respective assistant.

The overview cards: Most Pressing Notification, Information Security and Data Protection with a progress ring.

Check open tasks and data collections

Under To Do’s you see the tasks assigned to you or awaiting your approval. Below that, Pending Data Collections lists the collections you still need to provide data for; Provide Data opens the matching questionnaire. Both lists are filtered to you personally.

Review the recent activity

At the very bottom, Recent activity in your organisation shows the latest events with area, description and timestamp. View all takes you to the full activity log.

Learn the areas in the sidebar

The sidebar on the left is your fixed entry point. The topmost entry, Dashboard, brings you back here at any time. Below it, depending on your role and plan, appear Tasks, Data Collection, Notifications, Wizards, Documentation and Training. Settings is always visible; Team is shown only to administrative roles and Billing only to the owner role. At the very bottom you find your name and the Logout entry.

The sidebar with Dashboard, Tasks, Data Collection, Notifications, Wizards, Documentation and Training.

Result: you are signed in, the dashboard shows your greeting, the overview cards, your open tasks and the recent activity, and you can switch into any other area of Cenedril through the sidebar.

Frequently asked questions

What do I see right after my first login?

Cenedril opens the dashboard at /dashboard. At the top there is a personal greeting with your name and your organisation's name, followed by the overview cards, your open tasks, pending data collections and the recent activity in your organisation.

Why are some cards or menu items empty or hidden for me?

The dashboard only shows what is enabled for your role and plan. The Information Security card, for example, only shows progress on the Pro plan; without Pro it reads Unlock with Pro. Menu items such as Team or Billing are visible only to people with the matching role.

How do I get back to the dashboard from another page?

In the sidebar open the topmost entry, Dashboard. It is always visible and brings you back to the start page no matter which area you are in.

Where do I find out what happened most recently in my organisation?

At the bottom of the dashboard, Recent activity in your organisation lists the latest events. View all takes you to the full activity log.

Does everyone on the team see the same thing?

No. Tasks and data collections on the dashboard are filtered to you personally. You see the tasks assigned to you or awaiting your approval, and the data collections you still need to provide data for.